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@avocadojs/cli
Advanced tools
The AvocadoJS command-line interface should be installed locally and executed through npm scripts.
npm install @avocado/cli --save-dev
Below is an example of running Avocado commands from a webapp's npm scripts within the local package.json file.
package.json scripts
scripts: {
"avocado.create": "avocado create",
"avocado.sync": "avocado sync"
"build": "tsc && npm run avocado.sync"
}
sync [platform] updates + copy
update [platform] updates the native plugins and dependencies based in package.json
copy [platform] copies the web app build into the native app
open [platform] opens the native project workspace (xcode for iOS)
create [platform] create a native project
doctor [platform] checks the current setup for common errors
plugin:generate start a new avocado plugin
FAQs
Avocado: The universal App container
The npm package @avocadojs/cli receives a total of 5 weekly downloads. As such, @avocadojs/cli popularity was classified as not popular.
We found that @avocadojs/cli demonstrated a not healthy version release cadence and project activity because the last version was released a year ago. It has 1 open source maintainer collaborating on the project.
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